
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $21.35 - $22.25
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Job Description
Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer known for its commitment to exceptional customer service and high-quality products. The company operates a robust Beauty Department where the focus is on creating personalized and memorable experiences for customers. Nordstrom Beauty not only sells beauty products but also fosters a community of passionate beauty professionals who are dedicated to helping customers feel their best through expert advice and hands-on services. Known for its upscale shopping environment and commitment to inclusion, Nordstrom values the unique skills each team member brings to the table and encourages a collaborative approach to building customer relationships both in-store and online.
The Beauty Counter Manager role at Nordstrom represents a unique opportunity to blend sales expertise with teaching ability. This position is ideal for results-driven individuals who thrive in a commission-based sales environment and are passionate about beauty trends, makeup application, and skincare. Responsibilities include delivering personalized makeup applications and skincare consultations that align with the customer’s unique beauty goals. As a manager, one not only maximizes sales but also leads by example, driving personal and team success by setting and achieving sales targets. This role also involves managing vendor relations, coordinating promotional events, and maintaining a customer-ready department characterized by organization and cleanliness. The Beauty Counter Manager is expected to stay current with the latest industry trends through continuous training provided by Nordstrom and its luxury brand partners.
This role demands excellent multitasking capabilities, strong organizational skills, and the ability to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment where customers feel valued and supported. The Beauty Counter Manager also engages with customers through digital platforms, leveraging social media and text tools to enhance sales and outreach. The position requires a flexible schedule to accommodate the retail environment, including evenings and weekends, and emphasizes a high level of ownership, accountability, and initiative. Physical demands include continuous movement throughout shifts, manual handling of merchandise, and the ability to lift items weighing up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Nordstrom offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $21.35 to $22.25, with eligibility for performance-based incentives or bonuses. The company provides comprehensive benefits such as medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, paid time off, and employee assistance programs. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a dynamic position in a luxury retail setting, where making a positive impact on customer beauty experiences and building lasting relationships with clients are paramount.
The Beauty Counter Manager role at Nordstrom represents a unique opportunity to blend sales expertise with teaching ability. This position is ideal for results-driven individuals who thrive in a commission-based sales environment and are passionate about beauty trends, makeup application, and skincare. Responsibilities include delivering personalized makeup applications and skincare consultations that align with the customer’s unique beauty goals. As a manager, one not only maximizes sales but also leads by example, driving personal and team success by setting and achieving sales targets. This role also involves managing vendor relations, coordinating promotional events, and maintaining a customer-ready department characterized by organization and cleanliness. The Beauty Counter Manager is expected to stay current with the latest industry trends through continuous training provided by Nordstrom and its luxury brand partners.
This role demands excellent multitasking capabilities, strong organizational skills, and the ability to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment where customers feel valued and supported. The Beauty Counter Manager also engages with customers through digital platforms, leveraging social media and text tools to enhance sales and outreach. The position requires a flexible schedule to accommodate the retail environment, including evenings and weekends, and emphasizes a high level of ownership, accountability, and initiative. Physical demands include continuous movement throughout shifts, manual handling of merchandise, and the ability to lift items weighing up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Nordstrom offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $21.35 to $22.25, with eligibility for performance-based incentives or bonuses. The company provides comprehensive benefits such as medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, paid time off, and employee assistance programs. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a dynamic position in a luxury retail setting, where making a positive impact on customer beauty experiences and building lasting relationships with clients are paramount.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior retail or beauty industry experience preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Physical ability to stand and move for long periods, bend, twist, squat, and lift up to 25 pounds
- Comfortable using digital sales tools including social media and text
- Positive attitude and customer-focused mindset
Job Qualifications
- Passion for customer service and beauty including trends, makeup application, and skincare
- Excellent ability to connect with customers and contribute to a positive team environment
- Empathy and respect for all customers, providing a supportive environment
- Strong multitasking, organization, and follow-through skills
- Drive to achieve sales goals with interest in using networking and technology
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends
- High level of ownership, accountability, and initiative
Job Duties
- Conduct makeup applications, skincare analyses and recommend products based on customer’s beauty goals
- Collaborate with team members to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all customers
- Set and achieve personal and counter sales goals, utilizing both in-store and digital selling tools including text and social media
- Manage the scheduling and execution of vendor events and promotions
- Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to maximize business results
- Keep department customer-ready through organization and cleanliness
- Keep up with the latest beauty trends, products, and industry knowledge through trainings provided by Nordstrom and luxury brand partners
- Manage sales, refunds, exchanges, and build customer loyalty by opening new Nordstrom Rewards program accounts
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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